Market Assistant Job at Bridgewater Farmers' Market Association

Bridgewater Farmers' Market Association Bridgewater, NS

About us

We are supportive, collaborative, and our goal is to strengthen the local economy by providing a venue for local producers to sell directly to their customers..

Our work environment includes:

  • Work-from-home days
  • Relaxed atmosphere
  • On-the-job training
  • Flexible working hours

We are seeking a Market Assistant to support our market coordinator and manager with the the weekly operation of our business. The ideal candidate is capable of multitasking, keeping focused under pressure and working well independently. In particular, the Market Assistant will be involved in the planning and implementation of the Bridgewater Farmers’ Market’s children’s program. At the weekly market, the assistant will be instrumental in promoting proper waste sorting and waste diversion. The Market Assistant will help with the logistics and promotion of the market, e.g. setting up and taking down tents and seating area, processing card payments, and updating and distributing market posters/flyers, social media, newsletter, etc. The Market Assistant will also research seasonal recipes to educate customers on easy ways to prepare farm products sold at the market.

There is the option to extend the term on a part time basis.

Responsibilities:

  • Researching activities, recipes, etc.
  • Assist customers with questions on products and services.
  • Provide feedback to management on customers & vendors needs.
  • Social media posts
  • Receive direction from management.

This position is advertised under the Canada Summer Jobs Grant. Applicants have to be 16 - 30 years old at the time they are beginning work.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 weeks

Salary: $15.00-$16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Flexible schedule
  • Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Weekend availability

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bridgewater, NS B4V 2L9




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